Advertisement

Blockchains

Covering the very base layers of crypto; the decentralized networks —from Layer 1 to Layer 2 and beyond— that provide the backbone for permissionless, global, peer-to-peer, transactions.

Top Stories

Robinhood Chain Revenue Falls 83% From Its Peak While Trading Volume Sets Records

Robinhood Chain Revenue Falls 83% From Its Peak While Trading Volume Sets Records

The chain kept $943,728 on Sept. 10 against $5.44 million on Sept. 4, its lowest daily take since Aug. 29. Transactions were flat and decentralized exchange volume over the week rose 27%. The average transaction cost $0.077 in gas, against $0.43 at the peak.

Solana

Trading Terminals Post First $1 Billion Day Since January 2025

Trading Terminals Post First $1 Billion Day Since January 2025

Terminal volume crossed the mark on Sept. 2 with GMGN taking almost half of it, and 91% of GMGN's trades settled on Robinhood Chain. DEX volume across all networks rose 26% over 30 days. GMGN's Solana volume was flat.

View all Solana

Ethereum

Ethereum Foundation Sets 2029 Quantum Target and Narrows Hegotá Scope

Ethereum Foundation Sets 2029 Quantum Target and Narrows Hegotá Scope

FOCIL and Frame Transactions are the two must-ship proposals. A tapered issuance burn and a mandatory burn of execution rewards were declined because the cluster said issuance and reward policy belong in a broader ecosystem process.

View all Ethereum

Recent articles

Robinhood Chain Revenue Falls 83% From Its Peak While Trading Volume Sets Records

Robinhood Chain Revenue Falls 83% From Its Peak While Trading Volume Sets Records

The chain kept $943,728 on Sept. 10 against $5.44 million on Sept. 4, its lowest daily take since Aug. 29. Transactions were flat and decentralized exchange volume over the week rose 27%. The average transaction cost $0.077 in gas, against $0.43 at the peak.
Ethereum Foundation Sets 2029 Quantum Target and Narrows Hegotá Scope

Ethereum Foundation Sets 2029 Quantum Target and Narrows Hegotá Scope

FOCIL and Frame Transactions are the two must-ship proposals. A tapered issuance burn and a mandatory burn of execution rewards were declined because the cluster said issuance and reward policy belong in a broader ecosystem process.
Harmony Proposes Sunsetting Network and Moving ONE to Ethereum for AI Video Pivot

Harmony Proposes Sunsetting Network and Moving ONE to Ethereum for AI Video Pivot

The plan would snapshot ONE at the final block and redirect emissions to an AI video business, but Harmony urged users to exit smart contracts before Sept. 10 because onchain apps and liquidity pools will not migrate.
Robinhood Chain Never Stopped But its Blobs Did Stop Reaching Ethereum For 14 Minutes

Robinhood Chain Never Stopped But its Blobs Did Stop Reaching Ethereum For 14 Minutes

Blocks came every 101 milliseconds throughout the outage reported on Friday. The chain's transaction data went missing on Ethereum for exactly 14 minutes, across two gaps. Arbitrum blamed Ethereum's blob market, which fits the second gap and not the first.
Robinhood Chain Gas Fees Jump 82-Fold In 11 Days To Top Every Other Chain

Robinhood Chain Gas Fees Jump 82-Fold In 11 Days To Top Every Other Chain

Users paid $4.45 million to transact on the network on Sept. 2, more than Ethereum, Solana and Tron combined, after the base fee rose 23 times off its 0.02 gwei floor. Robinhood absorbs the cost inside its own wallet app until Sept. 29.
ArbitrumDAO Income Reached $6.19 Million In H1

ArbitrumDAO Income Reached $6.19 Million In H1

The Arbitrum Foundation's first-half report puts $360,000 of Arbitrum Expansion Program license fees at 35% of ArbitrumDAO's July income, the first month Robinhood Chain ran on mainnet.
Robinhood Chain DEX Volume Hits $1.49 Billion As Pons Takes Two-Thirds Of Launchpad Fees

Robinhood Chain DEX Volume Hits $1.49 Billion As Pons Takes Two-Thirds Of Launchpad Fees

The two-month-old Arbitrum network ranked second among all chains by decentralized exchange volume over 24 hours, ahead of Ethereum, BNB Chain and Base, with its memecoin launchpad earning almost three times what pump.fun did.
Robinhood Chain Tops Ethereum In Daily App Revenue

Robinhood Chain Tops Ethereum In Daily App Revenue

Applications on the two-month-old Arbitrum network earned $2.66 million in 24 hours, ranking second behind Solana, with a memecoin launchpad as the biggest single source.
Ontology Halts Mainnet Block Production Over Potential Security Concern

Ontology Halts Mainnet Block Production Over Potential Security Concern

The explorer’s last block was created at 4:24 a.m. ET, leaving transactions and Ontology-side bridge transfers unable to settle while validators review the network.
Circle Adds Native USDC, EURC and CCTP Support to Plasma

Circle Adds Native USDC, EURC and CCTP Support to Plasma

The deployment gives developers Circle-issued dollar and euro tokens plus a burn-and-mint route for moving USDC across supported chains.